One person cut from vehicle after three car crash

ONE person has been taken to hospital after a three vehicle crash at Richmond this morning.

A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokesman confirmed two fire crews, along with police and paramedics, attended the crash on Glenella Richmond Road near Holts Road, about 6.35am.

"We had two crews attend the scene and one of those was a technical rescue crew," the spokesman said.

"There were three vehicles involved, a truck and two cars. The road was completely blocked. We used cutting gear to remove the drivers side door of one of the vehicles, to allow better access to a person inside the vehicle.

"After waiting for the advice of QAS we then assisted QAS remove the person from the vehicle."

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman confirmed two people were assessed at the scene of the crash, however only one was transported to Mackay Base Hospital. They were in a stable condition.

The Richmond incident was the second time emergency crews had been thrust into action this morning, with an earlier crash at Sandiford.

Just after 5am, amnbulance crews were called to the scene of a motorcycle crash on McNichols Road.

A male patient was transported to Mackay Base Hospital in a stable condition.